Ganji
Ganji is a village located in Amirgadh taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Iqbalgadh (tehsildar office) and 41km away from district headquarter Palanpur. As per 2009 stats, Ganji village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ganji unique in its vibrant Amirgadh-Banas Kantha region. You’ll see Ganji’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ganji
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ganji is 507796. The village spans a total geographical area of 1731.49 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 385001. Palanpur is nearest town to Ganji village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 41km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ganji village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Danta Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Gadhada Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ganji
Population of Ganji
According to the 2011 Census, Ganji has a total population of about 2,724, with approximately 1,368 males and 1,356 females. The sex ratio is around 991 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 698 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2,705. The overall literacy rate is approximately 15.93%, with male literacy at about 19.59% and female literacy near 12.24%. There are around 395 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ganji's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,724 | 1,368 | 1,356 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 698 | 376 | 322 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,705 | 1,359 | 1,346 |
| Literate Population | 434 | 268 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,290 | 1,100 | 1,190 |
Connectivity of Ganji
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ganji. As per the 2011 stats, Ganji had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ganji
Knowing the nearby villages of Ganji helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ganji.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ganji
- Where is Ganji located?
- Ganji village is situated in Amirgadh Taluka, within the Banas Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ganji?
- Ganji serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ganji?
- The pincode of Ganji is 385001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ganji as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ganji is 2,724, with 1,368 males and 1,356 females.
- How many households are there in Ganji as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ganji village has a total of 395 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ganji as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ganji is 15.93%. The male literacy rate is 19.59%, while the female literacy rate is 12.24%.